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obama-care is exhibit a. it does everything precisely almost as if it were pre- designed to destroy the private insurance market. so, that is the first problem you have to understand about obama-care. the preservation of this week individual mandate and all of the other aspects of the law, the insurance regulations the president touted, those things sound nice in theory for the people that benefit, but the 99% of the people that do not benefit, they will have insurance go up, and insurance is not cheap today. the average income is $51,000. the average insurance plan is 15% -- $15,000. that is 29% of income. in the last year, health insurance went up because of obama's regulations. think if your tax burden went up 9% every year for the next 10 year. what would you say? that is what obamacare is. it is not a tax. it is forced allocation of your own money to insurance and health care, and that is ultimately the biggest problem with the law. the supreme court, as others have noted, allow states to opt out of the
obama-care is exhibit a. it does everything precisely almost as if it were pre- designed to destroy the private insurance market. so, that is the first problem you have to understand about obama-care. the preservation of this week individual mandate and all of the other aspects of the law, the insurance regulations the president touted, those things sound nice in theory for the people that benefit, but the 99% of the people that do not benefit, they will have insurance go up, and insurance is...
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obama's appointments to the eeoc is ky feldman, who is a georgetown university law professor who has written a law journal article saying, in effect, whenever the rights of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered people collide with religious liberty beliefs and rights, the rights of religious people must give way. must give way to the rights of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered people. i would say that's a mindset out of sync with where the general public is and is one that is inherently hoss tim to religion -- that is inherently hostile to religion. i find the obama administration on this particular issue to be monolithic. >> next question, gentleman on my left. >> i'm representative mike mcgee from missouri. i'd like to say that missouri filed the first piece of legislation to try and block that lawsuit against president obama's healthcare bill, and we're also right now on our primary ballot this next few months. we'll be hearing legislation trying to bring prayer back to our public schools. so a couple of great things. my question is, my wife and i went to a graduation,
obama's appointments to the eeoc is ky feldman, who is a georgetown university law professor who has written a law journal article saying, in effect, whenever the rights of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered people collide with religious liberty beliefs and rights, the rights of religious people must give way. must give way to the rights of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered people. i would say that's a mindset out of sync with where the general public is and is one that is...
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we will hear from obama. initially, we saw this in the polls, this has resonated, their traditional scare seniors about medicare tactics. that has been working really well. so i think obama will bring that up. one thing we will hear is the phrase that romney would end medicare's guarantee, which is a phrase the democrats have liked to use recently. we have raided that half-true for two reasons. one, it is not like it really has a guarantee now. congress can change the medicare benefits any time it wants to. it frequently has. now, romney would change the structure in which people would pay for medicare. it would go from being -- it would turn into the essentially a voucher plan. in that sense, we found some truth and rated it as half- truth. >> thank you, bill. our next prediction from glenn kessler, checker of facts, awarder of pinocchios. what will we see? >> i have two. they both deal with medicare. one thing i always say, the more complicated a subject is, the more susceptible it is stretching the truth.
we will hear from obama. initially, we saw this in the polls, this has resonated, their traditional scare seniors about medicare tactics. that has been working really well. so i think obama will bring that up. one thing we will hear is the phrase that romney would end medicare's guarantee, which is a phrase the democrats have liked to use recently. we have raided that half-true for two reasons. one, it is not like it really has a guarantee now. congress can change the medicare benefits any time...
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obama-care is exhibit a. it does everything precisely almost as if it were pre- designed to destroy the private insurance market. so, that is the first problem you have to understand about obama-care. the preservation of this week individual mandate and all of the other aspects of the law, the insurance regulations the president touted, those things sound nice in theory for the people that benefit, but the 99% of the people that do not benefit, they will have insurance go up, and insurance is not cheap today. the average income is $51,000. the average insurance plan is 15% -- $15,000. that is 29% of income. in the last year, health insurance went up because of obama's regulations. think if your tax burden went up 9% every year for the next 10 year. what would you say? it is forced allation of you own money to insurance and health care, and out of the medicaid expansion of a lot. by this keystrokes, he may have expanded the federal deficit by $500 billion over the next 10 years and expanded unfunded liabilitie
obama-care is exhibit a. it does everything precisely almost as if it were pre- designed to destroy the private insurance market. so, that is the first problem you have to understand about obama-care. the preservation of this week individual mandate and all of the other aspects of the law, the insurance regulations the president touted, those things sound nice in theory for the people that benefit, but the 99% of the people that do not benefit, they will have insurance go up, and insurance is...
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look at obama care. there is already a 3.8% surcharge, and there is also for a self-employed, another 3.84 medicare taxes with no ceiling. it all adds up to a marginal tax rate of 47.2 percent signed. you that 8 percent signed-10% state and locals on businesses, and we're looking at and near 60% coming out of marginal tax rate bracket. host: what sort of right of steve howe? -- write-offs do you have? caller: that does not make a difference. we're talking about marginal tax rates. when one of my boilers' go down, i'd better have money to pay for it. what i have to send it to the federal government and the taxing entities, that is not fair. i do not go and shake down a company and say i need money, i have to pay for it. to get the tax on marginal tax rates are exactly right. those are at the top of the the combination of the 2001-2003 loss of the affordable care act. and the reality in the united states is we tax many of the business entities through the individual income tax so it is impossible to disent
look at obama care. there is already a 3.8% surcharge, and there is also for a self-employed, another 3.84 medicare taxes with no ceiling. it all adds up to a marginal tax rate of 47.2 percent signed. you that 8 percent signed-10% state and locals on businesses, and we're looking at and near 60% coming out of marginal tax rate bracket. host: what sort of right of steve howe? -- write-offs do you have? caller: that does not make a difference. we're talking about marginal tax rates. when one of...
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he blamed obama for the anemic recovery and said, "obama's attention has been elsewhere. he was not focused enough on the economy. his attention had been on things like a government takeover of health care and apologizing for america abroad." in our fact check that day, we quoted what obama had said in overseas trips, including an assertion that at times the u.s. had acted contrary to its own ideals or had been selective in where it sought to promote democracy. it had sometimes shown an arrogance toward allies. we pointed out that when he made those kinds of statements that suggested the u.s. is not completely above reproach, he usually balance it with praise for things the country had done right. all that -- that is in a long tradition of presidents acknowledging past imperfections. these cannot by any normal dictionaries amount to apologies. either formal or informal. again, last month, when romney accepted his party's nomination, he repeated the assertion that obama had begun his presidency with an apology tour, and obama had confessed the u.s. had "dictated to other n
he blamed obama for the anemic recovery and said, "obama's attention has been elsewhere. he was not focused enough on the economy. his attention had been on things like a government takeover of health care and apologizing for america abroad." in our fact check that day, we quoted what obama had said in overseas trips, including an assertion that at times the u.s. had acted contrary to its own ideals or had been selective in where it sought to promote democracy. it had sometimes shown...
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if not, wire they not interested in president obama? >> first of all, let me be clear that i am not in hollywood. i have always lived in new york city. i have never lived in los angeles longer than it took to complete a film or do a run of a play. the reason i do not live out there and have never chosen to is that, to me, it is a completely separate and insular society. i like being part of the world. one of the reasons i live to new york is that it is the closest i can get to the rest of the world and still be in the united states. i don't understand these people whose major interests revolve only around themselves. so don't ask me that question because i cannot answer it. [laughter] >> how does our can your advocacy for planned parenthood speak to both liberals and conservatives? >> we have great common ground. i don't believe anyone who is pro-choice -- and i will say anti-choice, not the other term because that is crap. no one thinks of abortion as a method of birth control. we don't choose abortion lightly. the idea is to prevent u
if not, wire they not interested in president obama? >> first of all, let me be clear that i am not in hollywood. i have always lived in new york city. i have never lived in los angeles longer than it took to complete a film or do a run of a play. the reason i do not live out there and have never chosen to is that, to me, it is a completely separate and insular society. i like being part of the world. one of the reasons i live to new york is that it is the closest i can get to the rest of...
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it is what we have been implementing and will continue under president obama. if there is a choice to be made, it is whether you are going to be a part of the bright and promising future or whether the politics of the moment are going to see us have a repetition of what we have seen the failed energy policies of past decades. many will remember the formation of opec and richard nixon calling upon the nation to move toward energy independence. you will remember jimmy carter talking about moving forward with a the moral imperative war as we look for energy independence. you'll remember the national energy lab in golden, colorado. and everyone should remember though oil and gas price shocks we have seen since the 1970's. every time they come around, it is the same bond per sticker on solutions. we are not into that business of a bumper sticker solutions. we are in the business of real solutions. with the work we have done of the last three years and three months, we have laid a solid foundation for america to get to an energy security that is worthy of the people
it is what we have been implementing and will continue under president obama. if there is a choice to be made, it is whether you are going to be a part of the bright and promising future or whether the politics of the moment are going to see us have a repetition of what we have seen the failed energy policies of past decades. many will remember the formation of opec and richard nixon calling upon the nation to move toward energy independence. you will remember jimmy carter talking about moving...
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those are all good signs for the obama campaign. but, what that will mean at the end, we don't know but the obama campaign had a good signal from that. host: we have a chart from an article in the "atlantic." it talks about absentee ballot request in north carolina. in 2008 and again from 2012. they don't say what the date is. the absentee ballot request was -- in 2012 there was a request for democrats. for for republicans, over 96,000. it has changed. host: the democrats made a gain of about 9000. in your observations, do you see more democrats look again for absentee ballots in 2012 over 2008? might this make a difference for the obama campaign? guest: i think the key is in the early voting. at this point, the democrats seem to be having an edge in the early voting. you can look at the demographic numbers. there are some reasons why that might be the case. the obama campaign never actually shut down their operation from the 2008 campaign. they have a much larger staff and a much larger organization and did they have essentially be
those are all good signs for the obama campaign. but, what that will mean at the end, we don't know but the obama campaign had a good signal from that. host: we have a chart from an article in the "atlantic." it talks about absentee ballot request in north carolina. in 2008 and again from 2012. they don't say what the date is. the absentee ballot request was -- in 2012 there was a request for democrats. for for republicans, over 96,000. it has changed. host: the democrats made a gain...
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president obama was right and they were dead wrong! [cheers and applause] and i say to governor romney, his prediction of the living dead, we have now living proof. a live -- a million jobs saved, 200,000 new jobs created, the toledo powertrain plant with two hundred 50 good paying jobs over the next two years. gm investing two hundred million dollars to build an efficient state speed transmission that the world will say. toledo chrysler assembly complex, preparing to bring non 101,000 new jobs, building the best cars in the world. [applause] building jeeps not only to sell to the united states, but to export abroad. [applause] all sold right here in ohio. 15,000 good paying union autoworkers' jobs, jobs you can raise a family on, live in a decent neighborhood gonon. american made cars that are once again cars we want to drive and the world wants to buy. and one more thing. the president's historic phil kearny -- fuel efficiency economy cars saving $1.70 trillion at the pump, sitting as from foreign oil dependence. they are against tha
president obama was right and they were dead wrong! [cheers and applause] and i say to governor romney, his prediction of the living dead, we have now living proof. a live -- a million jobs saved, 200,000 new jobs created, the toledo powertrain plant with two hundred 50 good paying jobs over the next two years. gm investing two hundred million dollars to build an efficient state speed transmission that the world will say. toledo chrysler assembly complex, preparing to bring non 101,000 new...
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>> and the one involving obama. -- another one involving obama. one was a line he is using about gas prices. he said gas prices were higher than they have been. when you control for inflation, they were higher in 1981. the next night he started using the line, giving it differently. making it accurate. after recalled one guy out for a fact he got wrong. he tweed, i misspoke, - tweeted, i misspoke. the democrats have adjusted their rhetoric on medicare since the big careful over the. i of the year. -- over the line of the year. we have not gone back to rate those claims. the new plan does include the medicare option. i think there has been an adjustment as they tried to get it right. underwriting it is the calculation -- underriding it is the calculation that it works. we are going to use that line. even as we grow and there are more of us, maybe you can speak to this, the calculation. the fact checkers on going to raise a fuss about it. >> i did not receive much adjustment. normally they say, as we know it. you can change the law and that ends med
>> and the one involving obama. -- another one involving obama. one was a line he is using about gas prices. he said gas prices were higher than they have been. when you control for inflation, they were higher in 1981. the next night he started using the line, giving it differently. making it accurate. after recalled one guy out for a fact he got wrong. he tweed, i misspoke, - tweeted, i misspoke. the democrats have adjusted their rhetoric on medicare since the big careful over the. i of...
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last week, president obama issued his historic executive order to further improve mental health services for veterans, service members, and the military families. it includes a hiring initiative of an additional 1600 mental health professionals, a 50% increase in the individuals who man the crisis lines 24/7 and a new campaign call "stand by the empirical our effort focus on m." we know that va care and the crisis line networks. our system is the best in the country. six -- since its inception, one element of that care system called the veterans crisis line has received more than 655,000 calls. we have made over 93,000 referrals for care and we have rescued nearly 23,000 callers from potential suicide. history shows that the cost of war will continue to rise in the coming decade. increasing the need to provide more mental health care that our veterans have current and they clearly deserve. we have learned from that experience that we still missed many opportunities to prevent suicide if only we had someone in care earlier in the process. time and again, after a suicide, family members, c
last week, president obama issued his historic executive order to further improve mental health services for veterans, service members, and the military families. it includes a hiring initiative of an additional 1600 mental health professionals, a 50% increase in the individuals who man the crisis lines 24/7 and a new campaign call "stand by the empirical our effort focus on m." we know that va care and the crisis line networks. our system is the best in the country. six -- since its...
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will the prime minister joy and president obama and instructed officials to vote against any more such loans to argentina as ? >> none are spent in world bank loans. that is an emporium point. more important is what happened yesterday with the islanders have decided they will hold a referendum to demonstrate that they believe in self- determination. >> the prime minister said he believed that they're dealing with issues regarding this. it did not deal with section 118 of the financial services and markets act. it deals with the passing of the information in a market situation. given the hundreds of memos, will they examine the evidence and see whether there has been a breach? >> there are very strict rules. the point i would make is that there is no doubt that the did behavevisor it i wrongly. >> i am sure the law raised this to speak of the contribution and sacrifice in the second world war. it has been opened by the majesty her queen. the cost have risen sharply. they have erased this on all this. they make sure that veterans and their relations are properly looked after. >> many peo
will the prime minister joy and president obama and instructed officials to vote against any more such loans to argentina as ? >> none are spent in world bank loans. that is an emporium point. more important is what happened yesterday with the islanders have decided they will hold a referendum to demonstrate that they believe in self- determination. >> the prime minister said he believed that they're dealing with issues regarding this. it did not deal with section 118 of the...
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>> and the one involving obama. -- another one involving obama. one was a line he is using about gas prices. he said gas prices were higher than they have been. when you control for inflation, they were higher in 1981. the next night he started using the line, giving it differently. making it accurate. after recalled one guy out for a fact he got wrong. he tweed, i misspoke, - tweeted, i misspoke,. the democrats have adjusted their rhetoric on medicare since the big careful over the. i of the year. -- over the line of the year. we have not gone back to rate those claims. the new plan does include the medicare option. i think there has been an adjustment as they tried to get it right. underwriting it is the calculation -- underriding it is the calculation that it works. we are going to use that line. even as we grow and there are more of us, maybe you can speak to this, the calculation. the fact checkers on going to raise a fuss about it. >> i did not receive much adjustment. normally they say, as we know it. you can change the law and that ends me
>> and the one involving obama. -- another one involving obama. one was a line he is using about gas prices. he said gas prices were higher than they have been. when you control for inflation, they were higher in 1981. the next night he started using the line, giving it differently. making it accurate. after recalled one guy out for a fact he got wrong. he tweed, i misspoke, - tweeted, i misspoke,. the democrats have adjusted their rhetoric on medicare since the big careful over the. i of...
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good >> so president obama confirmed his policy is to prevent iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon, and he confirms he would not hesitate to use force if necessary. i know we already have units deployed in the gulf, but when we provide logistical support to the americans democrats but does not a decision and we have made we did to the americans and? >> that is not a decision we have made. they believe is unacceptable for iran to have a nuclear weapon, and they hope they have made that clear. and we do have mine sweepers in the gulf as part of international forces. we have not made any decisions about military action, but clearly we want to consider doing our best to protect our own interests and our own people. in terms of the positions, we do have mine sweepers in the gulf. they're part of forces that believe it is important that we keep it open. we have not made decisions about any military actions. clearly, we want to consider how best to protect our and interest in people. >> by increasing the number of unit? >> iran is a divided society. we have seen that within the regime, the str
good >> so president obama confirmed his policy is to prevent iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon, and he confirms he would not hesitate to use force if necessary. i know we already have units deployed in the gulf, but when we provide logistical support to the americans democrats but does not a decision and we have made we did to the americans and? >> that is not a decision we have made. they believe is unacceptable for iran to have a nuclear weapon, and they hope they have made...
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i credit president obama with that decision. our advice from this report is, one, with great respect and advice to the administration, i'm very much a supporter of the administration, is this, this pivot is really important it be executed properly and comprehensively. europe's our strongest ally. it will be our strongest ally 50 years from today. no question about it i given our history, given the alliance link, given our economics. and so if we are going to pivot towards asia, it must be with germany, france, denmark, ice lan, luxembourg, all together reorienting ourselves not to 230er get the challenges we -- forget the challenges in europe, trying to finish our work in the balkans, but be present when we must. to be part of the positive solutions in the middle east, south asia, and east asia. the main recommendation to our country is not to turn inward. not to be isolationists because we are having troubles here at home. and to avoid draconian cuts to our defense budget. there are a lot of people here who understand defense f
i credit president obama with that decision. our advice from this report is, one, with great respect and advice to the administration, i'm very much a supporter of the administration, is this, this pivot is really important it be executed properly and comprehensively. europe's our strongest ally. it will be our strongest ally 50 years from today. no question about it i given our history, given the alliance link, given our economics. and so if we are going to pivot towards asia, it must be with...
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this is potentially a threat much more wider. >> did president obama and prime minister netanyahu said they would move out to prevent it from actually developing a nuclear weapon? >> that is our position, too. there are three parts to our sanctions. we are not taking anything off the table including military action. that has been the british government's position for some time. it is what i hope will be the outcome. nothing is off the table. >> what consideration has been given t? >> have you considered all of the elements? this is exactly what we would have to do. this is one of the reasons why we brought it into being. that is why we had such a focus on somalia. these are the things that make a difference to the world and to britain. >> evidence are beginning to work. the reality is not quite 40%. unemployment has reached 60's are appeared cammies see how it will have an affect? we have every reason to negotiate this. we know that iran has the elections this year. it would drive them toward the current regime. it to be likely to cause nuclear non-proliferation. they have every reason
this is potentially a threat much more wider. >> did president obama and prime minister netanyahu said they would move out to prevent it from actually developing a nuclear weapon? >> that is our position, too. there are three parts to our sanctions. we are not taking anything off the table including military action. that has been the british government's position for some time. it is what i hope will be the outcome. nothing is off the table. >> what consideration has been...
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after that, first lady michelle obama campaigns in wisconsin. tomorrow on "washington journal," wall street journal correspondent jess bravin preview some of the cases that will be heard in this term of the supreme court. gary johnson take your calls and questions, and former assistant transportation secretary looks at the 2013 budget request for the federal transit authority and how that money is allocated. "washington journal," live 7:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. the british house of commons is in recess, so in place the prime minister's questions, deputy prime minister and liberal democrat nick clegg spoke at his party's annual conference. the liberal democrats formed a coalition for the conservatives after being -- after the may 2010 election when no party won an overall majority in the house of commons. a few days ago, he apologized for breaking his party's election pledge to vote against any rise in university tuition fees. in his speech, he addresses other criticisms from some liberal democrats and outlines his vision for the future up to a
after that, first lady michelle obama campaigns in wisconsin. tomorrow on "washington journal," wall street journal correspondent jess bravin preview some of the cases that will be heard in this term of the supreme court. gary johnson take your calls and questions, and former assistant transportation secretary looks at the 2013 budget request for the federal transit authority and how that money is allocated. "washington journal," live 7:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. the british...
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immediately upon coming into office, the obama administration revoked these regulations. with the mandate, the gloves have come off. the carved-out for religious institutions is so narrow, even cloistered nuns would not qualify for religious exemptions. the knights of columbus grand knight questions whether jesus' own ministry would qualify for an exemption from the hhs mandate. lly his worked whool religious, or was he engaged in a food industry with those loaves and fishes? in "a man for all seasons," sir thomas more is facing execution in a time of at -- agitation. he tells his prosecutors, i do not harm, i stay not harmed, i think not harm, and if this be not enough to keep a man alive in good faith, i long not to live. thank god we have not gotten to that point. but our task is to make sure we never get to that point. we cannot allow the tactics, the divide and conquer strategy to see. if the hhs can, we will subsidize abortion-causing drugs now, where would it stop? if they can get us to subsidize abortions, it will not stop at just abortion. so we are being not ala
immediately upon coming into office, the obama administration revoked these regulations. with the mandate, the gloves have come off. the carved-out for religious institutions is so narrow, even cloistered nuns would not qualify for religious exemptions. the knights of columbus grand knight questions whether jesus' own ministry would qualify for an exemption from the hhs mandate. lly his worked whool religious, or was he engaged in a food industry with those loaves and fishes? in "a man for...
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president obama has proposed a much-needed substantial increase in irs technology, really, reflecting in large part our critical mission. with all of these factors in mind, when i arrived at the irs, we initiated a broad review of our technology portfolio. and we pruned that portfolio. we shut down a bunch of projects -- back to focus. and we started focusing projects on the most visible and complex issue that had been holding us back for decades. since the 1960's, we have been conducting our core account processing on a weekly basis, weekly batch cycles. this process includes the basic tax information in your account, how much your balance is outstanding, whether you have made any recent payments. to put it into perspective, in the past when you sent in your tax return, we would receive it. it would be a week before we would process it and maybe another week before another piece of technology process it. if you called to check on it, we might say, call back in a couple of weeks when it is posted. i'm very pleased to report that this year, the irs successfully migrated from a weekly p
president obama has proposed a much-needed substantial increase in irs technology, really, reflecting in large part our critical mission. with all of these factors in mind, when i arrived at the irs, we initiated a broad review of our technology portfolio. and we pruned that portfolio. we shut down a bunch of projects -- back to focus. and we started focusing projects on the most visible and complex issue that had been holding us back for decades. since the 1960's, we have been conducting our...
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. >> obama and romney meet in their first debate. watch and engage with c-span with a live debate preview, followed by two ways to watch the debate. both candidates on screen, and on c-span 2, the multi-camera version. follow our live coverage on c- span, c-span radio, and online at c-span.org. >> egypt's new president, muhammed morsi delivered his first speech at the general assembly. he is the first democratically elected leader following the arab spring. he called on the international community to support palestine like they've supported other countries. this is about 45 minutes.
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president obama takes that view very strongly. in terms of making sure we work with the afghans, as i said, the key is making sure that we transition in the three parts of helmond that we're responsible for and that we hand over to afghan troops and that they're in the lead as soon as they are capable of fulfilling that task. i don't have any concerns attempt about the role -- at the moment about the role of the british tasks of carrying out the tasks they are allotted. we're making good progress in the three parts of helmond. transition is a process and we should be as the chancellor will be explaining in a moment or two, we should be trying to make the most of the transition that is going to take place. >> miliband. >> he agrees with me that president karzai and his representatives is very, very important especially in light of the comments that were made. a few days ago, the taliban took the decision to suspend preliminary talks with the united states in light of this, can the prime minister tell the house what his assessment o
president obama takes that view very strongly. in terms of making sure we work with the afghans, as i said, the key is making sure that we transition in the three parts of helmond that we're responsible for and that we hand over to afghan troops and that they're in the lead as soon as they are capable of fulfilling that task. i don't have any concerns attempt about the role -- at the moment about the role of the british tasks of carrying out the tasks they are allotted. we're making good...
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it's this week he was asked about his conversations with president obama and keeping the 2014 timetable. he answered several questions on the economy. he is, in setting small-business owners who lost their property. from london, this is 30 minutes. >> question no. one, this morning i had meetings with colleagues and others. it i shall have such meetings later today. >> thank you. is concerned that britain suffers from a single culture. does the prime minister agree that an example should be set and those -- [inaudible] football match is setting a very bad exple? >> my honorable friend does make an important point. we do have a rob, and i have to -- problem, and i have to report, mr. speaker, the problem can sometimes go to the top. i think the question is as well as knowing the miracle cure, i think there is an important question which is what was it that first attracted him to the multimillionaire of the football club. >> ed miliband. [cers and applause] >> mr. speaker, following the prime minister's recent trip to washington, we now know that the timetable for the withdrawal of britis
it's this week he was asked about his conversations with president obama and keeping the 2014 timetable. he answered several questions on the economy. he is, in setting small-business owners who lost their property. from london, this is 30 minutes. >> question no. one, this morning i had meetings with colleagues and others. it i shall have such meetings later today. >> thank you. is concerned that britain suffers from a single culture. does the prime minister agree that an example...
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of which british taxpayers are a major shareholders will the prime minster join president obama in instructing his officials to vote against loans to argentina? >> no british taxpayer money is spent or world bank loans to argentina. a an important point. more important it what happened yesterday when the islanders have decided they will hold a referendum to demonstrate that they believe in self-determination. it's so important because argentina is continued trying to hide this argument. they do matter. i hope they will speak loudly and clearly and argentina will listen. >> the prime minster just said he believes the inquiry dealt with all issues regarding culture secretary. it is not filled with section 118 which deals with market abuse and the passing of information to one party in a market situation which is not available to us. given the hundred of text, e-mails and memos, examine the evidence or any other part. >> all strict rules including stock exchange code and the financial services act that he talks about. the point i make, there's no doubt that the special advisor did behave wrongly
of which british taxpayers are a major shareholders will the prime minster join president obama in instructing his officials to vote against loans to argentina? >> no british taxpayer money is spent or world bank loans to argentina. a an important point. more important it what happened yesterday when the islanders have decided they will hold a referendum to demonstrate that they believe in self-determination. it's so important because argentina is continued trying to hide this argument....
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it is fundamentally different from the approach of president obama. i think health care reform should expand markets, expand competition and empower consumers and patients and disempower government bureaucrats from second- guessing the decisions that are made between a patient and a doctor. what does that mean specifically? the three reforms a think would be most important would be, number one, allowing people to purchase health insurance across state lines. why is that? because that would create a true 50-state national market for low-cost catastrophic health care. part of the problem, every time politicians say that every health plan must include the following bills and whistles and they give away all the stuff, it has the inevitable effect of driving the cost of health insurance for everybody. and one of the biggest reasons so many people in texas and nationally don't have health insurance is because it is so expensive. if we had a 250-state national market with low-cost catastrophic care, that would expand access. chris so buying across state line
it is fundamentally different from the approach of president obama. i think health care reform should expand markets, expand competition and empower consumers and patients and disempower government bureaucrats from second- guessing the decisions that are made between a patient and a doctor. what does that mean specifically? the three reforms a think would be most important would be, number one, allowing people to purchase health insurance across state lines. why is that? because that would...
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these are president obama's words. and this recession within a depression, unemployment went up and before then the economy could recover, along came world war ii, the greatest economic stimulus plan ever. that's the president's presentation to us. he convinced me and i think everybody that was listening that day that president obama will not lose the nerve that he believes f.d.r. lost. president obama is the lead keynesian economist on steroids in the history of the country and i believe the world. and he believes that borrowing money and spending money will stimulate the economy and as that economy rolls, the benefits of it will create jobs. he believes that if you borrow money and hand it to people, not in exchange for a good or service that's been produced but just get it in their hands, one way or another, if they'll work for it, fine, give them something for working, if they won't or can't, give them something because they can surely be busy spending, they've got more time to do that if they're not working, after
these are president obama's words. and this recession within a depression, unemployment went up and before then the economy could recover, along came world war ii, the greatest economic stimulus plan ever. that's the president's presentation to us. he convinced me and i think everybody that was listening that day that president obama will not lose the nerve that he believes f.d.r. lost. president obama is the lead keynesian economist on steroids in the history of the country and i believe the...
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reagan cut taxes, obama raises them. riging cut regulations. -- rates and cut -- reagan cut regulations, obama increases them. reagan is for american energy. obama is against american energy. reagan like people who created jobs. obama believes in class warfare. what was the historic result? 16 million new jobs in the reagan years. [applause] we then had two consecutive tax increases. one by a republican, the other by a democrat. i fought both of them. by 1994 the economy was flattening out. we won the election. we went back to the reagan playbook. we cut regulations and reform welfare. two out of three people went to work for went to school. the child poverty went down because parents were working, increasing their income. learning how to get a job. increasing their income. we cut spending. we cut taxes for the first time in 16 years including the largest capital gains cut in history. the result was, we created 11 million new jobs. unemployment dropped to 4.2%. as a result of cutting spending and putting people work to i
reagan cut taxes, obama raises them. riging cut regulations. -- rates and cut -- reagan cut regulations, obama increases them. reagan is for american energy. obama is against american energy. reagan like people who created jobs. obama believes in class warfare. what was the historic result? 16 million new jobs in the reagan years. [applause] we then had two consecutive tax increases. one by a republican, the other by a democrat. i fought both of them. by 1994 the economy was flattening out. we...
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but today the obama administration's policy threatens that fundamental freedom. that health care mandate despite a motivated so-called compromise forces religious organizations to pay for contraceptives and abortion-inducing drugs. so much for religious freedom. the mandate is an unprecedented act of trampling on the beliefs of millions of americans. i stand with my colleagues showing our united opposition to any efforts by the obama administration to disregard deeply held religious beliefs. i'm a co-sponsor for rights of conscience act introduced by representative jeff fortenberry of nebraska, which would protect the rights of conscience and leave federal law before the president's health care plan was passed. a number of representatives are troubled by this unprecedented government intrusion into the first amendment right of freedom of religion. we are going to take the next 60 minutes to explore just how wrong this decision was, now meaningless the so-called compromise is and how vital to our country freedom of religion is today. at this point i would like to
but today the obama administration's policy threatens that fundamental freedom. that health care mandate despite a motivated so-called compromise forces religious organizations to pay for contraceptives and abortion-inducing drugs. so much for religious freedom. the mandate is an unprecedented act of trampling on the beliefs of millions of americans. i stand with my colleagues showing our united opposition to any efforts by the obama administration to disregard deeply held religious beliefs....
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i am a prime minister who will work closely with president obama in a renewed effort on the middle east peace process, and let us congratulate him tonight on winning a historic second term. yes, i am a prime minister who will -- you will bring troops home from afghanistan. let us all take a moment to pay tribute, as we all did yesterday, to the extraordinary courage of the brave servicemen and women who across the generations have given their lives for our safety and freedom. [applause] now i have spoken about the traditional foreign policy issues on many occasions, but tonight i wanted to make a different kind of speech. do not worry, not about the bbc. [laughter] because i have done something else with form policy, too. i have given it a new, commercial focus. when i became prime minister as the to the diplomats, i do not want you just to be political ambassadors for britain, i want you to the economic ambassadors, too. just like any other job in sales, i want to know about your performance. how many more british exports are getting sold in the countries where you represent us? how ma
i am a prime minister who will work closely with president obama in a renewed effort on the middle east peace process, and let us congratulate him tonight on winning a historic second term. yes, i am a prime minister who will -- you will bring troops home from afghanistan. let us all take a moment to pay tribute, as we all did yesterday, to the extraordinary courage of the brave servicemen and women who across the generations have given their lives for our safety and freedom. [applause] now i...
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this is the opposite of the obama model. he believes in the european system, or the government is a system of power and we are merely subjects. we believe in the american system, where we are citizens and the government should be our servant. fundamentally different. they asserted that these rights are available. that means no president, no judge, no bureaucrat can come between you and god. that is why his decisions are such a threat to the very survival of our civilization. it gives the government power to come between us and god, and that is totally unacceptable in this country. and finally, among these are the rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. happiness in the 18th century, this meant -- wisdom and virtue, not hedonism and acquisition. and you are not guaranteed happiness. you are guaranteed the right to pursue. there is no concept among the founding fathers that there should be happiness stamps for the under happy -- there was no suggestion that we needed a federal department of happiness to the annu
this is the opposite of the obama model. he believes in the european system, or the government is a system of power and we are merely subjects. we believe in the american system, where we are citizens and the government should be our servant. fundamentally different. they asserted that these rights are available. that means no president, no judge, no bureaucrat can come between you and god. that is why his decisions are such a threat to the very survival of our civilization. it gives the...
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caller: i would say that i was an obama supporter and i worry as a democrat and as an obama supporter, i worried that the president may lose touch with base democratic vote, the person struggling working from paycheck to paycheck. i worry that he is getting a look of someone at. that does bother me. -- that he's getting somewhat e -- aloof. but the republican party has a much bigger problem with being corrupted by wealth. host: this person writes -- now mulberry, florida, melvyn is an independent. caller: ok. it does not matter whether they are rich or poor. it matters which party they belong to. republicans are going to give as much as they can to the rich. the democrats will give a good bit to the rich but will also help the middle class and the poor. as the candidate said in the republican party, he said, "i ."n't worry about the poor what concerns me more and one of the biggest mysteries is how the biggest group that will vote against obama is a southern old people that live in confederate states that has white males with less than a high-school litigation supporting the republica
caller: i would say that i was an obama supporter and i worry as a democrat and as an obama supporter, i worried that the president may lose touch with base democratic vote, the person struggling working from paycheck to paycheck. i worry that he is getting a look of someone at. that does bother me. -- that he's getting somewhat e -- aloof. but the republican party has a much bigger problem with being corrupted by wealth. host: this person writes -- now mulberry, florida, melvyn is an...
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i voted for president obama. however, he has greatly disappointed me. i don't know what world this delicate and the people in congress are living in. spending is up dramatically. i don't care if there are less employees. the spending is up. if you don't understand the people in the rest of the country and the rest of the world are going to cut spending, then you are out. i would like your comment. guest: first, i would like to comment.i welcome this we may not know what a blue dog democrat is, but we are hoping to pick up more blue dog democrats, who have more conservative principles and tend to be concerned with budgets and spending. you ust quoted the difference between the ryan budget and the president's budget, and i am not sure that my friend who is a blue dog democrat would agree with paul ryan that we should raise military spending instead of cutting military spending. if you want to talk about a the militaryet, budget -- one of the things since the tea party republicans came to power that we've ever had a deal on -- i think i guess the only thin
i voted for president obama. however, he has greatly disappointed me. i don't know what world this delicate and the people in congress are living in. spending is up dramatically. i don't care if there are less employees. the spending is up. if you don't understand the people in the rest of the country and the rest of the world are going to cut spending, then you are out. i would like your comment. guest: first, i would like to comment.i welcome this we may not know what a blue dog democrat is,...
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. >> tuesday night, watched election coverage with president obama in chicago and house and senate victory in concession speeches from across the country. and your reaction by phone, e- mail, facebook, and twitter. cover starts at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> this week on british prime minister's questions -- the european union budget, a report on the future of the british economy, and the closure of the ford motor plant. david cameron said he would veto the budget if it is not in the best interests of the u.k. and accused the opposition party of having the position of "opportunism." this is about half an hour. [no audio] aker. i'm sure the whole house will wish to join me in >> i am sure the whole house will wish to join me and pay tribute to corporal david o'connor of the marines and a corporal channing day of the royal army medical corps. we owe them and all others who have lost their lives in deep debt of gratitude. their courage and dedication and professionalism will never be forgotten by our nation. our sincere condolences with their colleagues, friends, and families. mr. speaker
. >> tuesday night, watched election coverage with president obama in chicago and house and senate victory in concession speeches from across the country. and your reaction by phone, e- mail, facebook, and twitter. cover starts at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> this week on british prime minister's questions -- the european union budget, a report on the future of the british economy, and the closure of the ford motor plant. david cameron said he would veto the budget if it is not...
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the president of the ethics and public policy center talks about the obama administration decision that requires church- affiliated employers to cover birth control. and a representative from the kaiser family foundation commission on medicaid and the uninsured has details on a federal program that offers health insurance to children in low income families. "washington journal" live at 7:00 a.m. on c-span. during this week's "question time," david cameron answered questions on the economy and on proposed changes to the national health service. operation leader david miliband -- opposition leader david miller band talked about bonuses and said the government should propose legislation asking the banks to disclose all employees earning more than 1 million pounds per year. >> order. questions for the prime minister. paul farrelly. thank you. >> i am sure the whole house will wish to join me in sending our deepest condolences to the families and friends of signaller ian sartorius-jones from the 20th armored brigade headquarters and signal squadron too legit, and lance corporal gajbahadur gu
the president of the ethics and public policy center talks about the obama administration decision that requires church- affiliated employers to cover birth control. and a representative from the kaiser family foundation commission on medicaid and the uninsured has details on a federal program that offers health insurance to children in low income families. "washington journal" live at 7:00 a.m. on c-span. during this week's "question time," david cameron answered questions...
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after that president obama at a fundraiser in houston and at 11:00 p.m. another chance to see "q&a" with tim weiner, author of "enemies: a history of the f.b.i.." tomorrow on washington journal mark zanti. -- zandi. with local ministers are responsible for delivering these >> questions to the prime minister pierre rode -- to the prime minister. i hope you'll permit me before answering questions, mr. speaker, to make the following announcement. yesterday, a warrior armored fighting vehicle on patrol near the eastern border of helmand province was struck by an explosion. it is with very great sadness i must tell the hoe that six ldiers are missing, believed killed. by the soldiers are from the server tied to yorkshire regiment and once from the first battalion the duke of lancaster's regiment. our thoughts are with their family and fends of these brave servicemen. this would be the largest loss of life in a single incident in afghanistansince 2006. it takes the overall number of casualties we've suffered in afghanistan to over 400. every injury reminds us o
after that president obama at a fundraiser in houston and at 11:00 p.m. another chance to see "q&a" with tim weiner, author of "enemies: a history of the f.b.i.." tomorrow on washington journal mark zanti. -- zandi. with local ministers are responsible for delivering these >> questions to the prime minister pierre rode -- to the prime minister. i hope you'll permit me before answering questions, mr. speaker, to make the following announcement. yesterday, a warrior...
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obama in very high esteem. ibm -- i am an unqualified support of him and his ability to deal with what has been a totally overwhelming mass for any president to inherits. and i do not think that the will be sending our troops into brushfires as we did with the previous administration. i think it is time to focus on our young people, on our people who are living in tents because they are homeless, and it is time to take care of the home folks. i don't think that anyone who is president can please all of the people. i think we have to go with the best candidate. and i think this man is brilliant and i think he is doing is absolute very best. host: let's move on to an e- mail. -- let's hear from georgia. john, republican. caller: everything that president obama has done that everybody thinks saying he has done this, he has done that, he has done it on borrowed money from china. when he came into office, the deficit was at $9 trillion and he said, look what bush did. then he got in and brought up to $16 trillion. a
obama in very high esteem. ibm -- i am an unqualified support of him and his ability to deal with what has been a totally overwhelming mass for any president to inherits. and i do not think that the will be sending our troops into brushfires as we did with the previous administration. i think it is time to focus on our young people, on our people who are living in tents because they are homeless, and it is time to take care of the home folks. i don't think that anyone who is president can...
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chicago mayor rahm emanuel introduced president obama at a fundraiser at the chicago cultural center on friday night. the mayor's remarks are about five minutes, and the presidents are a little over half an hour. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2012] >> ladies and gentleman, to introduce the president of the united states, please welcome mayor rahm emanuel. [cheers and applause] >> thank you. chicago. all right, folks. the president arrives. the sun comes out. the last time the president was here, it was 71 degrees and beautiful. he arrives, the sun is out, and things are moving again. i want to talk a little bit about what it was like 3.5 years ago. he walked into that oval office, the worst economy since the great depression. great depression.
chicago mayor rahm emanuel introduced president obama at a fundraiser at the chicago cultural center on friday night. the mayor's remarks are about five minutes, and the presidents are a little over half an hour. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2012] >> ladies and gentleman, to introduce the president of the united states, please welcome mayor rahm emanuel. [cheers and applause] >> thank you. chicago. all...
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president obama, senator obama back then, did not have to go that tool much. he ran a nearly flawless campaign in a terrific environment for him where people were sick and tired of republicans and the bush administration. they wanted change. now is a very different environment for him. host: independent line, george from maryland. caller: i hope you will allow me to make a statement or two and then ask the question of the gentleman. i am a disabled vietnam veteran. 50,000 of my fellow vietnam veterans were laid to rest to protect the image of our country. it upsets the hell out of me to see -- i remember st. paul said in the bible proclaiming themselves to be wise they became tools. chairman mao of the conversation said they were selling mother for a dollar. al capone ran new york during the 1920's and 1930's prohibition years. they paid politicians and judges. they bought prosecutors to do business in those towns at the expense of those people. what i see in the national government are the same things. our politicians selling out to businesses. i ask myself w
president obama, senator obama back then, did not have to go that tool much. he ran a nearly flawless campaign in a terrific environment for him where people were sick and tired of republicans and the bush administration. they wanted change. now is a very different environment for him. host: independent line, george from maryland. caller: i hope you will allow me to make a statement or two and then ask the question of the gentleman. i am a disabled vietnam veteran. 50,000 of my fellow vietnam...
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then a white house forum on women and the economy with remarks by president obama. after that, reporters and photographers walkabout what it is like to cover a war. -- talk about what it is like to cover a war. >> saturday night on c-span, the president of planned parenthood talk about women's health care in politics in america. >> i think health care should not be politicized. it does not come with a political label. i just left arizona where i am is very proud -- actually, they just voted down the birth control ban in arizona. i literally just got it. good things can happen. but arizona, planned parenthood was started by barry goldwater's wife. we have hundreds of thousands of republican supporters. planned parenthood is republicans, independents, we are democrats. we believe that women's health care does not come with a political label. >> see the whole speech saturday night at 9:40 p.m. eastern on c- span. >> at the bipartisan policy center recently hosted a tribute to former senators bob dole and howard baker. honoring them for their century of service and bipa
then a white house forum on women and the economy with remarks by president obama. after that, reporters and photographers walkabout what it is like to cover a war. -- talk about what it is like to cover a war. >> saturday night on c-span, the president of planned parenthood talk about women's health care in politics in america. >> i think health care should not be politicized. it does not come with a political label. i just left arizona where i am is very proud -- actually, they...
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then you have president obama being elected. he sends a message to iran were come up for the first time, he addressed the government directly. he had campaigned saying he wanted to have engagements. then something happened. in june, 2009, there was the election with demonstrations. there was a question should you negotiate with ahmadinejad's administration. the in the states put together the idea of a fuel swap. iran would still be able to continue to enrich. i think this offer was a the facto recognition of iran's right to enrich. something they were asking for since 2003. a year, the time it would take the renter enrich back up to this level -- you have a magic compromise. iran agreed to it at first, but it fell victim to domestic politics in iran. it fell apart. turkey and brazil at the same numerical agreement th had with some differences. one, they drew up something called the tehran agreement. they said their rights to enrich inalienable we recognized. iran had started to enrich to 20%. that means there were much closer to
then you have president obama being elected. he sends a message to iran were come up for the first time, he addressed the government directly. he had campaigned saying he wanted to have engagements. then something happened. in june, 2009, there was the election with demonstrations. there was a question should you negotiate with ahmadinejad's administration. the in the states put together the idea of a fuel swap. iran would still be able to continue to enrich. i think this offer was a the facto...
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president obama ran up the credit card. president obama has gone hog wild. i do not trust governor romney to cut like i would cut. i would submit a balanced budget to congress. a lot of things would be trimmed. we do not have a choice. there is going to be some pain. it is far better to do it now than to wait years in the future. host: he is the former member of congress. he is joining us from richmond. thank you for being with us. guest: thank you. >> monday, we are joined to talk about his are th organization's drive. we also speak with the enterprise interest tin situ. then a pentagon correspondent for defense news will talk about this for the army, navy, air force and marines. it airs every day at 7:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. >> coming up next, highlights from britain's phone hacking ingrate with testimony from andy coulson. coulson.
president obama ran up the credit card. president obama has gone hog wild. i do not trust governor romney to cut like i would cut. i would submit a balanced budget to congress. a lot of things would be trimmed. we do not have a choice. there is going to be some pain. it is far better to do it now than to wait years in the future. host: he is the former member of congress. he is joining us from richmond. thank you for being with us. guest: thank you. >> monday, we are joined to talk about...
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president obama made a mistake too much too soon. he had a three trillion dollar program, he had -- he had three trillion-dollar programs. almost $1 trillion on stimulus. more than $1 trillion until it was brought down just slightly to $878 billion. where do we go from here? my book provides an idea for the future. the idea centralizes around the experience of senator lee stokowski in alaska. senator -- the senator was opposed by a tea party can it. -- candidate. the tea party candidate cannibalize lisa, defeated her in the primary. he came back -- lisa came back in an extraordinary move. do you know how hard it is to write in for passkey? if you spell it with a y, your ballot is thrown out. if you spell it with an zero, your ballot is thrown out. but she won. and i think the senator's experience shows that if you inform the public sufficiently, and motivate the public sufficiently, you can reinforce what is outside this building. we the people. the power is in the people. the power is there. it has to be exercised. you know how ofte
president obama made a mistake too much too soon. he had a three trillion dollar program, he had -- he had three trillion-dollar programs. almost $1 trillion on stimulus. more than $1 trillion until it was brought down just slightly to $878 billion. where do we go from here? my book provides an idea for the future. the idea centralizes around the experience of senator lee stokowski in alaska. senator -- the senator was opposed by a tea party can it. -- candidate. the tea party candidate...
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i'm happy with the obama administration decision to stand with women. i hope the religious affiliated colleges and universities will not continue to be denied their basic rights -- i hope the women and religious affiliated colleges and universities will not continue to deny their basic rights. it is not my right to tell the catholic church what to believe, but it is my place to stand up for what i believe. it is the job of colleges and universities to support and nurture us so that we can grow into the best people we can be. the nine contraceptive services is no way to support yourself -- denying contraceptive services is no way to support your students. that is not pluralism. that is not respecting me as a whole person. i am not, nor will i be ashamed of my decision to access birth control. and university the disrespects women and their health care providers by denying -- in any university that disrespects women and their health care providers by denying access to birth control should be ashamed. we will not back down. we will demand access to birth co
i'm happy with the obama administration decision to stand with women. i hope the religious affiliated colleges and universities will not continue to be denied their basic rights -- i hope the women and religious affiliated colleges and universities will not continue to deny their basic rights. it is not my right to tell the catholic church what to believe, but it is my place to stand up for what i believe. it is the job of colleges and universities to support and nurture us so that we can grow...
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they are as president obama has said in expressions of the fact we are one nation. these programs which are rooted in a basic american sense of fairness and responsibility have been supported by both political parties in democratic and republican administrations. i will turn the floor over to my colleague and fellow trustee kathleen sebelius. >> thank you, secretary geithner. today's trustee report confirms medicare is in a stronger position than it was a few years ago thanks to the affordable care act. without the health care law, hospital insurance trust fund would be exhausted in 2016 for years from now. as a result of a lot we have added another eight years to its life, putting medicare on much more solid ground. the law does this through a range of reforms from cracking down on fraud to helping providers prevent costly medical errors, reducing excess payments to medicare advantage plans. as a report our department released today shows, the first wave our reforms will save more than $200 billion by 2016 while lowering costs for americans with traditional medicar
they are as president obama has said in expressions of the fact we are one nation. these programs which are rooted in a basic american sense of fairness and responsibility have been supported by both political parties in democratic and republican administrations. i will turn the floor over to my colleague and fellow trustee kathleen sebelius. >> thank you, secretary geithner. today's trustee report confirms medicare is in a stronger position than it was a few years ago thanks to the...
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the contract would go to an obama donor. they come out looking about the size of a shoe with a collapsible solar panel attached to them. [applause] of course campaign donors would be lining up to see who could get appointed to become the app czar. this is an important point. as president obama and old school liberals and absorb more of our economy into government, the government gets bigger and bigger. everything we do becomes more expensive and less useful. government makes america less competitive. the more government, and the more expensive it is. what president obama is doing is not all old. i want to make the government simpler, smaller, and smarter. [applause] this is part of the brilliance. they recognize individual citizens pursuing their own dreams would be able to create a more vibrant life for the american people than the government. that is why what i'm describing is consistent with our competition. i do not believe that this can be solved with more taxes. if you do not the washington a bigger share of your paych
the contract would go to an obama donor. they come out looking about the size of a shoe with a collapsible solar panel attached to them. [applause] of course campaign donors would be lining up to see who could get appointed to become the app czar. this is an important point. as president obama and old school liberals and absorb more of our economy into government, the government gets bigger and bigger. everything we do becomes more expensive and less useful. government makes america less...
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the contract would go to an obama donor. they come out looking about the size of a shoe with a collapsible solar panel attached to them. of course campaign donors would be lining up to see who could get appointed to become the app czar. this is an important point. as president obama and old school liberals and absorb more of our economy into government, the government gets bigger and bigger. everything we do becomes more expensive and less useful. government makes america less competitive. the more government, and the more expensive it is. what president obama is doing is not all old. i want to make the government simpler, smaller, and smarter. this is part of the brilliance. they recognize individual citizens pursuing their own dreams would be able to create a more vibrant life for the american people than the government. that is why what i'm describing is consistent with our competition. i do not believe that this can be solved with more taxes. if you do not the washington a bigger share of your paycheck. instead of puttin
the contract would go to an obama donor. they come out looking about the size of a shoe with a collapsible solar panel attached to them. of course campaign donors would be lining up to see who could get appointed to become the app czar. this is an important point. as president obama and old school liberals and absorb more of our economy into government, the government gets bigger and bigger. everything we do becomes more expensive and less useful. government makes america less competitive. the...
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the obama economy. it's time to roll up or sleeves and get to work and remove these barriers to prosperity and focus on the one thing that matters most, job creation, and continue to provide certainty to millions of americans who are looking to us to make concise decisions about their future and the future of their children. thank you, madam speaker. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady's time has expired. just as a reminder the time remaining is the gentleman from michigan, mr. camp has 11 3/4 minutes. mr. levin from michigan has 10 minutes remaining. and mr. hoyer of maryland has five. the gentleman from michigan. mr. levin: it's now my pleasure to yield one minute to our distinguished leader, ms. pelosi from the great state of california. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman is recognized for one minute. ms. pelosi: i thank the gentleman for yielding and for hised a vow cass on -- advocacy on behalf of the thriving middle class of america and make sure we would have this payroll tax cut as wel
the obama economy. it's time to roll up or sleeves and get to work and remove these barriers to prosperity and focus on the one thing that matters most, job creation, and continue to provide certainty to millions of americans who are looking to us to make concise decisions about their future and the future of their children. thank you, madam speaker. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady's time has expired. just as a reminder the time remaining is the gentleman from michigan, mr. camp has 11...
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after that, a look at the tax proposals of president obama and mitt romney. another chance to see q &a. >> after being in office, we were sitting in the oval office and larry summers said, mr. president, looking at this year's budget come at you are going to have a trillion dollar deficit. i have not done anything yet, he said. >> we cannot keep looking our children in the high knowing that we are going to give them a diminished future because we are spending their money today. it is a very simple idea. mitt romney and i are going to bring it to washington. we've got to stop spending money we do not have. we must cut spending, we must get this balanced budget. >> next thursday night, paul brian and joe biden will face off in their only critic paul brian and joe biden will face off in their only debate. you can watch and engage with c- span with our live debate preview starting at 7:00. your reactions at 10:30. a follow our live coverage on c- span, c-span radio, and online. >> i watched on c-span the various congressional hearings and deliberation on public p
after that, a look at the tax proposals of president obama and mitt romney. another chance to see q &a. >> after being in office, we were sitting in the oval office and larry summers said, mr. president, looking at this year's budget come at you are going to have a trillion dollar deficit. i have not done anything yet, he said. >> we cannot keep looking our children in the high knowing that we are going to give them a diminished future because we are spending their money today....
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i can look at an empty dealership that we had before barack obama came to town. host: thanks for your call. and this story online from the journal sentinel -- governor nikki haley is traveling to wisconsin next week to campaign for walker. and there are lengthy stories about the june 5 recall race. tom barrett announced thursday the national association of police organizations, which represents more than 240,000 officers, support him. outside groups increased their support for tom barrett by $1.5 million. the democratic organization if it contributed $900,000 this week to the greater wisconsin political. front that is a national interest in the wisconsin race. next is lansing, michigan. julia is a democrat. you are on. caller: thanks for taking my call. i would like to understand, is it our money that they spent -- with all the money the unions spend, why don't they put their money together and open up their own businesses? choose to put their money that they use it politically into their pension funds? why do the taxpayers get them to negotiate for their health
i can look at an empty dealership that we had before barack obama came to town. host: thanks for your call. and this story online from the journal sentinel -- governor nikki haley is traveling to wisconsin next week to campaign for walker. and there are lengthy stories about the june 5 recall race. tom barrett announced thursday the national association of police organizations, which represents more than 240,000 officers, support him. outside groups increased their support for tom barrett by...